A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of South Sydney on 13 February 1893 because of the resignation of James Toohey (), in protest at the failure of the Protectionist Dibbs government to implement principles of protection.
Dates Date Event 31 January 1893 James Toohey resigned. 1 February 1893 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 10 February 1893 Nominations. 13 February 1893 Polling day 20 February 1893 Return of writ
Result
James Toohey () resigned.
See also Electoral results for the district of South Sydney List of New South Wales state by-elections
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